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About the city

Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and one of Europe's most vibrant cities, on the shores of the Mediterranean. The city is famous for the architecture of Antoni Gaudi (Sagrada Familia, Park Guell), the medieval Gothic Quarter, the lively La Rambla and the tapas food culture. Barcelona is a major aviation and tourist hub with El Prat International Airport, offering flights across Europe and the world.

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FAQ

How do I get from El Prat airport to central Barcelona?

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is about 14 km from the centre. The Aerobus express reaches Placa de Catalunya in about 35 minutes. The metro (lines L9/L10/L2) connects the terminals to the city. A taxi takes about 20-30 minutes for about 30-35 euros. The most comfortable option is the Aerobus.

Do I need a visa for Spain?

Russian citizens need a Schengen visa to visit Spain. It is issued at the Spanish visa centre. Mind the season and apply in advance, especially in summer.

What can I see in Barcelona in 2 days?

In 2 days: the Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, the Gothic Quarter and La Rambla. Go up Montjuic for a panorama and visit La Boqueria market. In the evening, stroll along Barceloneta and try tapas.

How much does a trip from the airport to the centre cost?

The Aerobus is the cheapest option (about 8-10 euros one way). The metro is cheaper (about 2.5-3 euros). A taxi is about 30-35 euros. The Aerobus is the best balance of price and comfort.

When is the best time to go to Barcelona?

The best time is April-May and September-October: warm weather (20-25°C), swimming season, fewer tourists and lower prices. In summer (July-August) it is hot, very crowded and expensive.

Which transport is convenient in Barcelona?

The metro is the fastest way. Buses and tourist hop-on-hop-off buses are also convenient. For short trips - a taxi or Bolt/Uber. Be careful with pickpockets on public transport.

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